Disputed points mark Athens candidate night clash
Athens City Council President Harry Crewson and County Prosecutor Claire Ball clashed at Athens Ohio University Memorial Auditorium during Meet the Candidates Night. Ball attacked Gov. Gilligan and the Democrats while Crewson defended the income tax and welfare policy, with Peters also voicing opposition to changes. Congressional and county races drew about 300 attendees as candidates debated taxes welfare and inflation.
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Tom Price
Athens
Harry Crewson
Athens County
Claire M. Ball Jr
Ohio University
Memorial Auditorium
Vinton County
Glenn Peters
Ball
Ohio
John J. Gilligan
Crewson
House of Representatives
Peters
91St State House
Tenth Congressional
Gilligan
Miller
Crisp
Wayne Todd
Miller Field
U.S. Congress
Todd
Tenth District
Washington
Bob Whealey
Viet
Correction: Bert Carpenter Not Albert Carpenter in School Listing
A Messenger notice corrects a prior report misidentifying Bert Carpenter as a terminal contracted bus driver. The science teacher at Federal Hocking Middle School is Bert, not Albert, who has served about 30 years with the district. the board supported his existing contract.
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Nam
Miller
Paul M. Brown
Congress
Ohio
Paul Ploutz
Fred Weber II
Jack White
Thomas Rose
Helen Baker
James Edwards
Charlie Ben Laughlin
Robert Auflick
Albert Carpenter
Federal Hocking
Board of Education
Bert Carpenter
Federal Hocking Middle School
Athens County
Carpenter
Albert
Route 33 Crash Injures Three Near Athens
Three people injured in a two car crash on Route 33 south of Athens. Ray D. Bobo 81 Athens drove from a private driveway and was rear ended by Clarence King 53 Middleport. Passengers Lucille King 52 and Ellen Snyder 53 sustained injuries. no one treated or cited.
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Athens
State Highway Patrol
Ray D. Bobo
Shade
Clarence King
Middleport
Bobo
Lucille King
Ellen Snyder
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Vinton
Jack Crisp
Clarence Miller
Lawrence Grey
Michael Nolan
Grey
Nolan
Bill Algeo
FFA
National Meat Packers
Town St. Columbus
Dept
Hoover
Pinking
Jams
Rae
HANDI
Bank Americard
Emerson’s
COR Electric
Cou
Handivad